Lomont-sur-Crête

Lomont-sur-Crête
Lomont-sur-Crête

Coordinates: 47°20′21″N 6°25′57″E / 47.3392°N 6.4325°E / 47.3392; 6.4325Coordinates: 47°20′21″N 6°25′57″E / 47.3392°N 6.4325°E / 47.3392; 6.4325
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Doubs
Arrondissement Besançon
Canton Baume-les-Dames
Intercommunality Pays Baumois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Guy Frossard
Area1 9.79 km2 (3.78 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 166
  Density 17/km2 (44/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 25341 / 25110
Elevation 380–562 m (1,247–1,844 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Lomont-sur-Crête is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962117    
1968118+0.9%
1975120+1.7%
1982138+15.0%
1990155+12.3%
1999155+0.0%
2008218+40.6%
2012166−23.9%

Economy

A third of the village is involved in agriculture. It also has the only cheese factory in the canton that produces Comté, a hard cheese made from cow's milk that is similar to Gruyère.

See also

References

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